One of the most technically accomplished watches of all time, the George Daniels Space Traveller, goes on sale at Sotheby’s in London, United Kingdom. It was made in 1982 to commemorate the 1969 American Moon landing. Photo: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Sotheby’s.
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Showing posts with label London Auction Houses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label London Auction Houses. Show all posts
Sunday, June 30, 2019
Of Clocks and Time
Friday, November 2, 2018
In vino veritas
A rare 明 (Míng)-style moon-flask, with a 雍正帝 (Yōngzhèng) six-character seal, circa 1725-35, is displayed at Christie’s auction house, London, United Kingdom. Photo: Guy Bell/Rex/Shutterstock.
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Friday, October 12, 2018
Nemesis
A bust of Kate Moss in 18-carat gold is displayed at Sotheby’s auction house in London, United Kingdom. Photo: Henry Nicholls/Reuters.
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Thursday, November 9, 2017
Cartography
A world map in the form of a set of gores for a terrestrial globe, from 1507 by cartographer Martin Waldseemueller is displayed at Christie’s auction rooms in London, England on November 7, 2017. Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP.
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Friday, September 22, 2017
One Wild Oat
London, England: Staff prepare a display of items from the sale of Audrey Hepburn’s personal collection at Christie’s. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images.
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